PHP User Warning: fetch_template() calls should be replaced by the vB_Template class. Template name: bbcode_highlight in ..../includes/functions.php on line 4197 constructor to deserialize object not found [Resolved]-VBForums

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constructor to deserialize object not found [Resolved]

any idea of what the following exception actualy means? I mean in usable programmer speak? All of the classes to be serialized have regular constructors. Is there some sort of special constructor for deserializing that I eveidently don't know about? I've been working on this UserDB set of classes for quite a bit longer than I wanted to and vbforums.com search doesn't find very much when I copy + paste "The constructor to deserialize an object of type was not found"

An unhandled exception of type 'System.Runtime.Serialization.SerializationException' occurred in mscorlib.dll

Additional information: The constructor to deserialize an object of type GenericChatServer.Users was not found.

It's also bugging me that pressing F1 no longer brings you to a help page with a useful description of the exeception. Now, it brings me to a help page describing the intricate workings of the exception dialog which contains no more than four buttons...

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